Correlating the patterns of diabetic macular edema, optical coherence tomography biomarkers and grade of diabetic retinopathy with stage of renal disease.
Manisha AgarwalMani SachdevaShalin ShahRajiv RamanPadmaja Kumari RaniRamachandran RajalakshmiSobha SivaprasadT P VigneshKim RamasamyAishwarya MadhariaAlok C SenShalini SugumarUmesh Chandra BeheraAnn Maria RodriguesGiridhar AnantharamanSwati PriyaAtanu Majumdarnull nullPublished in: International ophthalmology (2022)
Cystoid morphological pattern followed by mixed type was the most common pattern of DME on OCT found in patients suffering from stage 3 to 5 of CKD. However, the morphological patterns of DME did not significantly vary across various CKD stages. ELM-EZ defects may be considered as an important OCT biomarker for advanced stage of CKD.